Subject recruitment for cancer control studies in an adverse environment

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 291-299

  Heiney, Sue P ^a   Adams, Swann Arp ^b   Cunningham, Joan E ^b   McKenzie, Wendy ^b   Harmon, Brook ^b   Hebert, James R ^b,c   Modayil, Mary ^b  

^a South Carolina Cancer Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c South Carolina Statewide Cancer Prevention and Control Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer control; Clinical trials; Population based studies; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BUDGET; CANCER CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SOCIAL CLASS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 33746785620     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200607000-00007     Document Type: Article

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